Calculation of worker’s ability to earn in suitable employment where worker has returned to employment.

Administrative law challenges to merit reviews

All merit reviews by us are potentially subject to administrative law judicial review in the NSW Supreme Court. Of the thousands of applications for merit review finalised by us, there’s been only one administrative law review decided by the Court.

Workers Compensation Commission

The Workers Compensation Commission (WCC) can make decisions about claim liability and weekly payments of compensation but does not have review powers in relation to work capacity decisions